Credit Controller

CMA Recruitment Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Government pension

Onsite parking

Good transport links

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group is working with a well-established services business in Portsmouth to recruit a Credit Controller on a temporary basis for the next few months. The role offers an immediate start and a supportive team environment with good onsite facilities.

You will manage debt collection, build relationships with clients, handle credit queries, and support risk management activities within a busy credit control function.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in credit control and debt collection strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workloads to meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, resilient and solution-focused in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and collect aged and current debtor accounts, ensuring timely resolution.
• Build positive relationships with clients and internal teams to facilitate prompt payments.
• Handle credit queries and negotiate payment arrangements.
• Conduct credit assessments and support financial risk management activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of credit control processes in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Credit control

Debt collection

Communication

Prioritisation

Teamwork

Proactive

Job description

CMA Recruitment Group is working exclusively with a well-established services business in Portsmouth to recruit a Credit Controller on a temporary basis for the next few months.

The business is known for its stable workforce and friendly, supportive working environment. This is a great opportunity to join an established team, with excellent onsite facilities and the potential for an immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Managing and collecting aged and current debtor accounts, ensuring timely resolution.
• Building positive relationships with clients and internal teams to facilitate prompt payments.
• Handling credit queries and negotiating payment arrangements.
• Conducting credit assessments and supporting financial risk management activities.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of credit control processes in a dynamic environment.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in credit control, with strong knowledge of debt collection strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage confidently with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to prioritise tasks effectively and manage workload within deadlines.
• Self-motivated, resilient, and solution-oriented with a proactive approach.
• Demonstrates professional integrity and an aptitude for collaborative teamwork.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Government pension scheme.
• Free onsite parking.
• Close to motorway and public transport links.
• Salary will be dependent on experience.

CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.